ontario homeless shelter volunteer Jobs – 23 Openings This Week

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Blue Door Support Services —East Gwillimbury, ON
- $22.46 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Social Work
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Assertive Street Outreach Support Worker
The Busby Centre —Collingwood, ON
- From $24.60 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- English
- First Aid Certification
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Blue Door Support Services —Beaverton, ON
- $22.46 an hour
- Full-time
- Social Work
- Communication skills
- Flexible schedule
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Housing Navigator
Blue Door Support Services —East Gwillimbury, ON
- $22.46 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Social Work
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Shelter Worker, FT
Dixon Hall —Toronto, ON
- $26.51 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- English
- First Aid Certification
6h
Outreach Case Worker
The Salvation Army —Oakville, ON
- $22.91–$23.95 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Microsoft Office
- Bachelor's
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Outreach Case Worker
The Salvation Army Centre of Hope —Oakville, ON
- $22.91–$23.95 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Microsoft Office
- Bachelor's
10h
Housing Specialist
The Salvation Army Centre of Hope —Newmarket, ON
- $25.95 an hour
- Full-time
- Word processing
- English
- Databases
10h
Case Manager_FT-Contract
LOFT Community Services —Toronto, ON
- $55,239–$67,560 a year
- Full-time
- Organizational skills
- Computer skills
- In-person
- Paid sick leave
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Housing Specialist
The Salvation Army —Newmarket, ON
- $25.95 an hour
- Full-time
- Word processing
- English
- Databases
9d
2026-23 Follow-up support Worker (Housing)
Eva's Initiatives for Homeless Youth —North York, ON
- $33.66 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Microsoft Office
- First Aid Certification
- Dental care
- Vision care
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Youth Support Supervisor
Our Place Peel —Mississauga, ON
- $58,000–$65,000 a year
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Supervising experience
- Presentation skills
- Wellness program
- Paid time off
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Talent Pool - Assistant Vet Tech - Ottawa Humane Society
Ottawa Humane Society —Ottawa, ON
- $24.02–$27.01 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- English
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Youth Support Supervisor
The Pod Group —Mississauga, ON
- $58,000–$65,000 a year
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Supervising experience
- Presentation skills
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Talent Pool - Veterinary Technician - Ottawa Humane Society
Ottawa Humane Society —Ottawa, ON
- $26.96–$32.82 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- English
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Blue Door Support Services —East Gwillimbury, ON
Reliable vehicle, valid driving license and insurance. Fosters positive relationships with community Provides support to all agency program areas as requested.
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Blue Door Support Services -
East Gwillimbury, ON

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Job details

Full-time
$22.46 an hour

Qualifications

CPR Certification
First Aid Certification
Human Services
Social Work
College diploma
Communication skills
Driving Licence

Full job description

Title: Housing Navigator

Job Status: Full Time Contract – 3 month contract (Existing Posting)

Schedule Details: 40-Hours per week, Tuesday to Saturday, 4:00pm-12:00am

Job Region: All Blue Door Locations

Salary: $22.46/hour

Blue Door is a not-for-profit registered charitable agency governed by a volunteer Board of Directors. We have been an integral part of our community providing essential emergency shelter services since 1982. Blue Door’s mission is to support people who are at risk of or experiencing homelessness to attain and retain affordable housing.

Job Summary

We are looking for Housing Navigators who will report to the Program Manager. You will assist in the operation of the programs in accordance with agency policies and procedures; maintain appropriate record keeping, complete intake/discharge forms, maintain security for clients/staff/facilities, goal setting and referrals to other resources, informal individual and group counselling, promote co-operative living, participate in housekeeping duties including food preparation and cleaning.

Responsibilities

Provides appropriate professional understanding and intervention in response to emotional, behavioral, physical needs of clients.
Maintains and supervises established routines and procedures.
Assists residents to establish and achieve individualized goals
Utilizes effective conflict resolution skills.
Maintains confidentiality of residents.
Participates in design and implementation of program activities.
Participates in research/evaluation/quality assurance activities that would enhance the efficiency and/or effectiveness of service delivery.
Fosters positive relationships with community Provides support to all agency program areas as requested.
Participates in shift change and staff meetings as required, shares information in a respectful, non-judgmental manner.
Exercises good judgement and discretion in dealing with confidential information.
Completes all necessary documentation, including written records/reports and provides statistics as requested.
Performs other organizational duties as assigned.
Learn and understand health and safety standards, regulations, policies and procedures and comply with them

Respect and Professionalism

Maintain professionalism in the workplace.
Working cooperatively alongside and supporting all Blue Door team members and departments.
Adherence to the mission, vision, policies and procedures of the agency.
Able and willing to promote harm reduction practices in accordance with core standards.
Attend internal staff meetings and staff training as required.
Maintain the confidentiality of all client and agency information.
Utilizes effective conflict resolution skills in accordance with (Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) training.
Fosters positive and appropriate relationships with clients, colleagues, community partners and volunteers.
Provides referrals and follow-up as necessary.
Meets with manager on a regular basis and participates in completion of annual performance evaluation.

Occupational Health & Safety

All employees are responsible for carrying out work in a way that does not adversely affect their own health and safety and that of others.
All employees shall learn and understand health and safety policies and procedures and will comply with them.

Qualifications

Minimum SSW or 2-year college diploma in a human services program.
Experience working with the homeless or similar population.
Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
Fluency in a second language or lived experience.
Experience in telephone and in-person counselling.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as an effective team member.
Understanding and delivery of anti-oppressive practices.
Ability to deal effectively with conflict and crisis.
Operate with a flexible work schedule.
CPI, CPR and First Aid Certification
Vulnerable Sector Screening (Police Check).
Reliable vehicle, valid driving license and insurance.

We are always working towards continued improvements with the hope of creating and fostering a work culture where people want to be and see the impact of their work.

Blue Door is committed to the development of a staff and leadership team that reflects the incredible diversity of the communities we serve. We promote the principles of intersectional anti-racism and anti-oppression and adhere to the tenets of the Ontario Human Rights Code. We both welcome and encourage applications from members of groups with historical and/or current barriers to access and equity, including Indigenous, Black and racialized people, members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, people with disabilities, and people with lived experience of homelessness. Blue Door is a unionized work environment.

In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, and Blue Doors AODA Policy, accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance. Portions of the recruitment process may include the use of approved Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to support administrative efficiency and candidate screening.

All applications will be reviewed as received, and interviews will begin for qualified candidates as soon as possible. The position may be filled before this job posting ends. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Please submit a cover letter and resume to [email protected]

40 Hours per week
Tuesday-Saturday
4:00pm-12:00am
32 Hours per week

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